Word
| HSK | Not in HSK |
|---|---|
| FREQUENCY | Unknown |
兵來將擋，水來土掩 bīng lái jiàng dǎng ， shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn
DEFINITIONS
- counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
- to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation
CHARACTERS
| 兵 bīng | soldier, troops |
| 來 lái | come, coming; return, returning |
| 將 jiàng | will, going to, future; general |
| 擋 dǎng | to obstruct; shut out; shelter from; keep off; stop; resist |
| 水 shuǐ | water, liquid, lotion, juice |
| 來 lái | come, coming; return, returning |
| 土 tǔ | soil, earth; items made of earth |
| 掩 yǎn | to cover (with the hand); shut, conceal; ambush |